emptiness
用法要点
句型搭配
emptiness 常作不可数名词，用于描述抽象的情感或状态，如 "feel a sense of emptiness" 或 "fill the emptiness"。
介词用法
emptiness 常与介词 "of" 连用表示缺乏某物，如 "emptiness of meaning"；也可用 "in" 表示在某个方面感到空虚。
语域说明
emptiness 多用于正式或文学语境，描述情感或哲学层面的空虚；日常口语中更常用 "feeling empty" 或 "void"。
基础例句
After the breakup, she felt a deep emptiness that was hard to shake off.
分手后，她感到一种难以摆脱的深深空虚。
He tried to fill the emptiness in his life with new hobbies and friends.
他试图用新的爱好和朋友来填补生活中的空虚。
The old house had an eerie emptiness after everyone moved out.
大家搬走后，这栋老房子有一种怪异的空虚感。
高级例句
The philosopher discussed the existential emptiness that arises from a lack of purpose in modern society.
这位哲学家探讨了现代社会中因缺乏目标而产生的存在性空虚。
In the business report, the analyst noted an emptiness in market innovation, suggesting a need for new strategies.
在商业报告中，分析师指出市场创新存在空虚，建议需要新策略。
The study revealed that prolonged isolation can lead to a profound emotional emptiness in individuals.
研究表明，长期隔离可能导致个体产生深刻的情感空虚。
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常见错误
emptiness 作为不可数名词，通常不直接用在 "feel" 后；应加 "a sense of" 或其他修饰语使表达更自然。
emptiness 是名词，描述状态；这里应用形容词 "empty" 或动词短语如 "feels empty" 来正确表达房间的空旷。
近义词辨析
void
void 更强调完全缺失或空白，常用于物理或抽象空间；emptiness 侧重情感或内心的空洞感。
The loss left a void in her heart (强调缺失) vs. She struggled with the emptiness after retirement (侧重情感状态)。
loneliness
loneliness 主要指因缺乏陪伴而产生的孤独感；emptiness 更广泛，可指缺乏意义、目标或满足感，不一定涉及社交。
He felt loneliness in the crowded city (社交孤独) vs. The job gave him a sense of emptiness despite success (内在空虚)。